THE FAIREST OF DAGUPAN SK — The three muses of barangay basketball teams that saw action in SK Inter-Barangay Basketball tournament at Dagupan City Astrodome, are shown after they were named winners in the selection of Miss SK Dagupan 2025. Daphne Lim Jimenez, 21, (center) a 4th year accounting student of the University of…
INSTEAD of hosting a birthday bash on February 15, former 4th District Representative Gina de Venecia organized medical missions in Mangaldan, Dagupan City, San Fabian, San Jacinto and Manaoag starting February 10. In her message, De Venecia said the series of medical missions was her family’s way of giving back…
LINGAYEN’S VALENTINE COUPLES – The 95 newlywed couples who participated in the Kasalang Bayan on Valentine’s Day in Lingayen Friday, February 14, saw the grooms release the pigeons while their brides toss their bouquet in the air to signal their official marriage officiated by Mayor Leopoldo Bataoil. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
CHAMPION OF PANGASINAN LANGUAGE, HISTORY THE town of Pozorrubio mourned the passing and paid tribute to one of its most beloved sons, Emiliano “Mel” V. Jovellanos, who passed away on February 9, 2025 at the age of 87. In an emotional address delivered during the Sangguniang Bayan session last week,…
Gov. Ramon Guico III receives the award from Dr .Paula Paz Sydiongco, Department of Health Ilocos Regional director. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez) THE Department of Health conferred the first-ever Healthy Communities Award to Pangasinan province for successfully implementing sustainable health programs that promote well-being and improving the quality of…
THE Department of Health (DOH)-Ilocos Region started the roll-out of primary care services in communities through the “Lab for All” and “PuroKalusugan” programs. First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos attended the “Lab for All” program conducted on February 6, at the St. Vincent Park in Bayambang town where free medical, dental, and…
LAB FOR ALL — More than 1,500 registered patients arrived to avail of free medical check-ups, including ENT, OB-GYN, and pediatric consultations arranged by the Bayambang local government. Other government agencies were on hand to assist residents with concerns about Pag-IBIG, PhilHealth, Technical Education and Skills Development Authority, Land Transportation Office (offering free…
GROUNDBREAKING was held on February 6, 2025 for the new Bayambang Polytechnic College (BPC) building in Barangay Bical Norte, marking the institution’s expansion to provide more educational opportunities. The new facility will be built on a 1.6-hectare lot and will feature 32 air-conditioned classrooms. Currently, BPC operates out of the…
ORAL HEALTH MONTH CELEBRATION THE local government of Bayambang conducted a “Toothbrushing Marathon” as part of the celebration of the National Oral Health Month last February 3 to promote dental health care among residents. Some 3,670 individuals, including teachers, students, local government employees, parents and senior citizens took part in the activity. Dr. Dave Junio, Municipal Health Dentist…
GREETINGS IN DIFFERENT LANGUAGES – Lion dancers roll out small banners of “Happy Chinese New Year” traditional greetings in various languages across the world. At the Dagupan City Plaza. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
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